Ownership of World's Largest Emerald Seemingly Settled

After years of legal battling ownership of the fabled 840-pound Bahia emerald may finally be settled.

Charter to Purchase Time Warner, Giving Dodgers Games Back to Customers

The deal, pending regulatory approval, would create Southern California's largest pay-Tv provider.

South Bay Sushi Chef Sentenced for Serving Whale Meat

A chef who was secretly taped serving endangered whale meat to customers was fined and sentenced to probation.

Starbucks Warns Customers to Change Their Passwords

Gift card balances are being drained without customers getting a single shot of espresso.

LA Sues State's Largest Bank, Alleging Wells Fargo Bilked Customers with Bogus Fees

The city of Los Angeles alleges Wells Fargo opened unauthorized accounts for customers to stick them with bogus fees, damaging their credit.

Taxis, Shuttles and Vans Targeted for Surprise Inspections at LAX

Travelers dependent on airport shuttles and taxis may find themselves running late today as commercial vehicles undergo inspections at LAX.

Products in Your Favorite Stores Impacted By Driver Strike

Drivers walked off the job at the ports Los Angeles, Long Beach and San Diego Monday, with the strike continuing today.

SoCal Company, Workers Charged in Death of Man Cooked to Death in Oven with Tons of Tuna

Prosecutors said the oven reached a temperature of about 270 degrees at the Bumble Bee Foods plant.

LA, Long Beach and Sand Diego Port Truckers Strike

The strike is the latest in series of labor disruptions slowing operations at West Coast ports this year.

If You Use Starbucks, You Have A Problem

You'll have to caffeine-up elsewhere for now.

Nationwide, West Hollywood is the Only Place to Get the Apple Watch Today

With about 2 million watches pre-sold, crowds lined up at Maxfield in West Hollywood, the only pace in the nation to pick it up today.

Southland Gas Prices Rise For Eighth Straight Day

Prices are rising faster in Orange County than LA.

Careful, Palos Verdes! Trader Joe's Issues Food Recall

Company says product may contain small plastic pieces.

Lawsuit Asks Apple/Samsung for $1 Billion to Prevent Distracted Driving Deaths

A group, anticipating driving danger posed by the Apple Watch, is trying to force smartphone makers to pay for an education program.

Frederick's of Hollywood Strips Off Retail Stores, Focuses on Web

Long before the Victoria's Secret angels, Frederick's of Hollywood was selling devilishly sexy lingerie.

2015 Tax Deadline, Extension Info for PALOS VERDES Residents

Plus, find out what post offices are open late on tax day or how you can go about the electronic filing of your return.

Does the IRS Owe You Money, PALOS VERDES? More Than $1 Billion in Limbo

The Internal Revenue Service says that more than $1 billion may be waiting for some taxpayers. $92,209,000 of it is in California alone.

South Bay Business Leaders Summit

Manhattan Beach Chambers Business Leaders Summit

Aeromexico to Fly Dreamliner From LAX

The flights will operate four days a week.

Bad News Wine Drinkers--a Tiny Pest Could Ruin California Vino

First it was the Napa earthquake—now, a tiny bug.

March 6, 2015: South Bay Business Leaders' Summit

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February 27, 2015: Financial & Tax Matters

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Gas Prices Climb Following Refinery Explosion: Find the Cheapest Price Around Town

Gas prices around LA County have climbed 61 cents in 24 days.

'Trade May Never Come Back,' Due to Port Labor Strife, Mayor Warns

U.S. labor secretary and LA mayor urge end to work slowdown at West Coast ports amid concern over longterm economic impacts.

All West Coast Ports to Shutdown Over Holiday Weekend Amid Labor Strife

Port owners have called for the shutdown rather than shell out holiday pay to laborers engaged in a tactical work slowdown.

Gas Prices Spike - Find the Cheapest Gas Around Palos Verdes

News of a refinery strike in Carson has fueled a price spike in Los Angeles County.

Port Slowdown Turns into a Shutdown as Labor Negotiators Play Hardball

After a months-long dockworker slowdown, port employers are instituting a two-day shutdown at the Long Beach and LA Ports.

Have Anthem Insurance? Hackers May Have Your Personal Information

California's largest medical insurance carrier has been hacked, and tens of millions of customers may have had their information stolen.

S&P to Pay $1.5 Billion for the Inflated Investment Ratings

California will recover $210 million in damages for CalPERS and teachers’ retirement system.

Amtrak Offers 2 for 1 February Sweetheart Deal to Local Romantic Destinations

Tickets along Amtrak's coastal line and line leading to wine country will be two for the price of one in February.

120 LAX Flights Cancelled

The nor’easter blizzard is impacting flights around the nation, and passengers are advised to consult airlines before heading to airport.

South Bay Man Launches Youtube Station for Entrepreneurs

The CNBC Radio Host of Money Talk with Jesse Torres has launched a youtube channel aimed at helping small businesses.

FBI Looking for 'Tech Talent' for Cybersecurity Jobs

Information about job requirements and employment opportunities can be found online.

On-location Shooting Shoots Up in Los Angeles

Television production overall was up 12.2 percent, while commercial production rose 9 percent.

Everyone and Brazil Fight Over 840-Pound Emerald

For now, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department has hold of the $400 million rock.

California's Ban on Foie Gras Lifted

A judge struck down the state's ban on the sale of foie gras Wednesday amid cheers from restaurateurs and vows to appeal by animal lovers.

LAX Becomes Nation's Second Busiest Airport

With more than 70 million passengers, LAX surpassed Chicago O’Hare International, and the airport is still expanding.

Main Street to Catch Wall Street, Say Economists

Unemployment, wages, and housing in California will see small but steady improvement, according to UCLA economists.

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Which Is More Techy, the Silicon Valley or Los Angeles County?

The answer may surprise you.